Area residents to rally Oct. 22 for marriage freedom

ROCKFORD — Citizens from Rockford and surrounding communities will rally in Springfield on Oct. 22 in favor of the freedom to marry.

ROCKFORD — Citizens from Rockford and surrounding communities will rally in Springfield on Oct. 22 in favor of the freedom to marry.

A bus will leave at 8 a.m. from the Unitarian Universalist Church, 4848 Turner St., and return at 8 p.m. The group will include members of several area churches, advocates, allies and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community

For information: David Kraemer at 815-398-6322, ext. 17; intern@uurockford.org, uurockford.org.